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President Donald Trump has surveyed Republicans in Congress over whether he should get rid of embattled ‘ICE Barbie’ Kristi ...

New research from King’s College London found that compulsive traits may be driven by uncertainty about the future.

Compulsive traits are tendencies to repeat patterned behaviors. They are often seen in psychiatric conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), addiction and eating disorders. However, ...

The “Uncertainty” Mechanism: Compulsive traits are linked to a specific decision-making strategy where habits are favored because the individual feels less certain about the consequences of long-term ...

In North Carolina, former Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley will face former Gov. Roy Cooper in November for an open Senate seat, NBC News projects.

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La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present the 21st annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival. The festival, curated by Nicky ...

From pulp comics to body horror, Smoke the Moon’s new drawing show proves flimsy paper can hold some seriously deep art.